Rolla High School students Emma Guffey and Autym Decker created a poster speaking out against the Juul e-cigarette. The Juul is a highly stylized product that has found favor with the teenage crowd.

These two young women are part of a Project Lead the Way class taught by Ms. Rachelle Thessen. While, both Emma & Autym, are exploring careers in healthcare, they are making a positive impact on our community today.

Zika Virus is a growing concern throughout the state. We set out to find some information on where it’s from, how it spreads and what you can do to prevent it. Zika is spread by the Aedes Mosquito and originates from parts of South America, Africa, and Asia. Find more information on Zika at health.mo.gov.

Here is a great PBS video made by the people at It’s Okay To Be Smart on the subject: